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September 11th Important Facts

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  • On September 11th, 2001, two planes were hijacked and flown into the World Trade Center in...
    New York City
  • At 10:03 am, four hijackers crashed Flight 93 in a field in Pennsylvania after ____ and ____ stormed the cockpit.
    passengers, crew
  • The National September 11 Memorial has two enormous ____ _____ with the names of all victims carved into bronze panels surrounding the memorial.
    reflecting pools
  • What government agency/department was formed from the events of 9/11?
    Department of Homeland Security
  • Nearly ____ people were killed in the attacks.
    3,000
  • At 8:30 pm, President ____ __ ____ addresses the nation and makes it clear we will fight back.
    George W. Bush
  • At 10:28 am, the _____ _____ collapses after burning for 102 minutes.
    North Tower
  • What is the definition of the word hijack?
    Take control of
  • At 9:59 am, after burning for 56 minutes, the _____ ______ collapses in 10 seconds.
    South Tower
  • Underneath the memorial is the ____ ____ ____ ____ which is dedicated to exploring both the events of 9/11 and the lasting impact.
    National 9/11 Memorial Museum
  • At 12:16 pm, the last flight above the United States lands and the U.S. _____ closes.
    Airspace
  • On October 1, 2001, the United States declared war on which country?
    Afghanistan
  • At 8:46 am, five hijackers crashed American Airlines Flight 11 into Floors 93-99 of the...
    North Tower
  • How many buildings collapsed as a result of the attacks?
    3
  • At 9:03 am, five hijackers crashed United Airlines Flight 175 into Floors 77-85 of the...
    South Tower
  • A third plane hit the Pentagon building just outside of...
    Washington D.C.
  • The _____ _____ ____ ____ opened in September or 2011 where the Twin Towers once stood.
    National September 11 Memorial
  • It is believed that the intended target for Flight 93 was...
    the White House/Capitol Building
  • At 9:37 am, five hijackers crashed American Airlines Flight 77 into the...
    Pentagon
  • Al-Qaeda, a group of Islamic extremists, was the group behind the attacks. This group was ran by...
    Osama Bin Laden
  • True or False: The World Trade Center is made up of 2 buildings.
    False- 7